Editing Ireland (section)

====Boxing====
{{Main|Boxing in Ireland}}
Amateur boxing on the island of Ireland is governed by the [[Irish Athletic Boxing Association]]. Ireland has won more medals in boxing than in any other Olympic sport. [[Michael Carruth]] won a gold medal and [[Wayne McCullough]] won a silver medal in the [[1992 Summer Olympics|Barcelona Olympic Games]]. In 2008 Kenneth Egan won a silver medal in the Beijing Games.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.rte.ie/news/2008/0824/107262-olympic/ |title=RTÉ News: Irish boxer loses out on Olympic gold |work=RTÉ News |publisher={{lang|ga|[[Raidió Teilifís Éireann]]}} |date=28 August 2008 |access-date=28 February 2010 |archive-date=20 December 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131220191848/http://www.rte.ie/news/2008/0824/107262-olympic/ |url-status=live }}</ref> [[Paddy Barnes]] secured bronze in those games and gold in the [[2010 European Amateur Boxing Championships]] (where Ireland came 2nd in the overall medal table) and [[2010 Commonwealth Games]]. [[Katie Taylor]] has won gold in every European and World championship since 2005. In August 2012 at the Olympic Games in London, Taylor created history by becoming the first Irish woman to win a gold medal in boxing in the 60&nbsp;kg lightweight.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.rte.ie/sport/boxing/2010/0918/270858-taylork_world/ |title=Katie Taylor wins World Boxing Championships |date=18 September 2010 |work=RTÉ Sport |publisher={{lang|ga|Raidió Teilifís Éireann}} |access-date=20 September 2010 |archive-date=23 September 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120923060509/http://www.rte.ie/sport/boxing/2010/0918/270858-taylork_world/ |url-status=live }}</ref> More recently, Kellie Harrington won a gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.<ref>{{Cite web|date=8 August 2021|title=Tokyo 2020: Kellie Harrington lands lightweight Olympic gold after dominant display|url=https://www.rte.ie/sport/olympics/2021/0808/1239649-tokyo-2020-harrington-wins-gold-with-boxing-exhibition/|url-status=live|website=RTÉ News|access-date=14 August 2021|archive-date=11 August 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210811033052/https://www.rte.ie/sport/olympics/2021/0808/1239649-tokyo-2020-harrington-wins-gold-with-boxing-exhibition/}}</ref>